Jagjit Dhillon
Auburn
Summary
Dynamic Nurse with extensive experience at NSW and WA health, excelling in critical care and emergency situations. Proven ability to administer medications accurately while providing compassionate patient care. Recognized for effective triage assessment and fostering team collaboration, ensuring optimal outcomes in high-pressure environments. Committed to mentoring staff and enhancing patient support during crises.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Nurse
NSW Health
01.2012 - Current
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Assisted physicians during invasive procedures such as central line insertions or intubations, ensuring safe and accurate completion of tasks.
- Streamlined emergency room operations by efficiently triaging patients according to the severity of their condition.
- Facilitated clear communication with patients, families, and colleagues, fostering a positive environment in a fast-paced setting.
- Answered codes quickly and orchestrated efficient, skilled medical care.
- Teamed on trauma and emergency interventions involving serious head injuries, gunshot wounds, and thoracic trauma.
- Deescalated tense situations involving agitated patients or family members through active listening skills and empathetic responses.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families during crisis situations, helping them cope more effectively with difficult circumstances.
- Prevented medication errors by diligently verifying drug orders against patient records before administering treatments.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams for optimal patient outcomes during high-stress situations.
- Mentored new nursing staff in emergency room procedures and techniques, promoting team cohesion and a supportive learning atmosphere.
- Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
ACU
North Sydney07-2012
Skills
- Medication administration
- Medication and IV administration
- Patient care
- Direct patient care
- Emergency care
- Critical care nursing
- Mental health care
- Triage assessment
- Nursing assessments
Timeline
Nurse
NSW Health
01.2012 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
ACU
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